HighLevel is a cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform that empowers marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth. We are proud to support a global and growing community of over 2 million businesses, from marketing agencies to entrepreneurs to small businesses and beyond.
Requirements
- 4+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building and scaling robust backend systems and high-performance frontend applications.
- Media streaming systems experience: Strong understanding of media transcoding, streaming protocols, CDN architecture, and media pipelines at scale.
- Strong backend engineering skills: Proficiency in at least one backend (Node.js, Go, Python, Java, or similar), TypeScript, distributed system design, API development, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
- Media processing knowledge: Familiarity with media encoding tools, codec optimization, multi-resolution encoding, and adaptive streaming. Experience processing large media files efficiently.
- Frontend competence: Proficiency with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, Angular), advanced UI engineering patterns, component-based architectures, state management, and CSS libraries like Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS.
- Cloud and infrastructure experience: Working knowledge of cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform or AWS), container orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Distributed systems knowledge: Experience with message queues (e.g., Redis, Kafka, Pub/Sub), worker architectures, async processing, and handling high-throughput workloads.
- Database proficiency: Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis, along with designing data models for media metadata and access control.
- Performance optimization: Experience optimizing backend APIs, media processing workflows, and frontend playback. Familiarity with profiling and benchmarking.
- Security awareness: Understanding of authentication, authorization, DRM concepts, and secure media delivery practices.
- Observability and monitoring: Familiarity with monitoring and debugging tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Sentry), logging, error tracking, and debugging production issues.
- System design: Ability to design scalable solutions, understand distributed system patterns, and make informed cost/performance decisions.
- Ownership mindset: Track record of owning features end-to-end—shipping, monitoring, debugging production issues, and iterating based on feedback.
- Excellent communication: Ability to document systems, collaborate cross-functionally with PMs/designers, and contribute to technical discussions.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
